I don’t usually blog this early in the morning, but I stopped by to see if anyone was tweeting about our National Steeler Bar Tour and I stumbled upon something a little more important than Steelers bar in the land of Pittsburgh pop culture. More important that Steelers Bars? Yep. If you have been following the burgh blogosphere this is big – I saw that @JanePitt had new avatar and at 7:05 am she posted a link to a brand new website.
PittGirl aka JanePitt was the anonymous author of popular and hilarious blog – TheBurghBlog for over 3 years.… Read the rest

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BLOGSKI » Blog Archive » Pittsburgh Entrepreneur Fund – Blogski has a nice write up on the Pittsburgh Entrepreneurship Fund – a loan fund for start ups and growing businesses
Bittersweet Harvest | Your Source for the Emerging Pittsburgh Art Scene – I wanted to point out this great blog about the Pittsburgh Arts Scene – they have had some nice posts recently. Here is some more info about Bittersweet Harvest "This blog is designed by artists for artists to inform you about what is going on in the Pittsburgh… Read the rest

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Dirt Rag Named Top Ten Cycling Blog by USA TODAY’s Sal Ruibal – Congratulations to Pittsburgh based Dirt Rag Magazine!!
Pittsburgh Prints – The ModCloth blogs shows off these great prints inspired by Pittsburgh. The prints are available in 3 differnt sizes and are reasonably priced.
Work of Art Awards Nominations Deadline Extended to Feb. 20, 2009 – nominate an outstanding individual, organization, business or school to be a recipient of a 2009 Work of Art Award. Know someone that deserves to be recogonized for supporting the arts? Nominate them… Read the rest

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Book Review: Zombies Ate My Headlines | Pittsburgh Metblogs – Mike from Pittsburgh Metblogs has posted a nice review of the Carbolic Smoke Ball book "So much praise has already been heaped onto this book, I really can’t add much more. The book is a great read, I was laughing with just about every page. The pace, was very well done as well, a good mix of longer stories, shorter snippets and even a few photo and caption articles as well."
BLOGSKI » Seen around the neighborhood: Mother’s Bread advertisement… Read the rest

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Pop City – Need a loan? Pertuity launches innovative social finance platform – This company looks really interesting. Kind of a mashup between social networks and banking. Borrowers and investors get better rates. I am interested in learning more about social lending and it is nice to see there are some ties to Pittsburgh.
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